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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1946

Page

5

Dinner Planned for Supt Swartz and Guests

The Board of Education will host a dinner for Supt. David L. Swartz and Mrs Swartz on Wednesday evening October 2. Mrs Merritt Hunt and Mrs Walter Ross will serve a chicken dinner at 6 o clock to all district employees their spouses board members and spouses. Howard Sheen serves as general chairman directing invitations decorations entertainment favors and more.

Swartz David L. Swarts Corry Board of Education Merritt Hunt Walter Ross Howard Sheen

W R C Delegates Named for District Convention

The Women’s Relief Corps held a meeting in the I O O F Hall with Mrs. Mabel Brown presiding. Eva Hill and Janice Carlson were elected delegate and alternate to the district convention on October 3. Florence Smith will visit November 17 with an official program and inspection. A campfire dinner is planned for September 26 with Mrs. Mary Robbins at 562 East Main Street.

Women's Relief Corps I. O. O. F. Hall Mabel Brown Eva Hill Janice Carlson Brown Florence Smith North East Mary Robbins East Main Street

District Deputy Visits Elks Lodge in Largest Meeting

The District Deputy of the Grand Exalted Ruler visited Lodge 769 for the most attended meeting in months. 215 members and guests enjoyed a roast dinner, a class of candidates was initiated, and J Wilson Bonzo of Bhgood City spoke on the Grand Lodge and Elks Foundation. Guests came from Ellwood City Grove City Erie Johnsonburg and Meadville.

O. Wilks Tlis J. Wilson Bonzo Bhgood City

Mrs William Halfast Honored At Shower

Mrs William Halfast was honored with a stork shower yesterday afternoon by Mrs Russell Martin at her Irving Street home in Hast Irving. Ten guests attended including Mrs Halfast´s grandmother Mrs Brest Peck of Wattsburg and Mr Arthur Ingram and Mrs Charles McMillan of that town. Games entertained guests and the award winners were Mrs Ingram, Mrs Douglas Mosher and Mrs Charles Martin. The hostess matched the pink and blue color scheme and served a dessert lunch. Mrs Halfast received many beautiful gifts.

Willem Hallast Russell Martin Irving Street

Corry Girl Receives Journalism Degree at State College

Miss Doris Stowe daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stowe Wright street graduated with the class of about 100 at the Pennsylvania State College last evening at Schwab Auditorium She completed a four year journalism program in si and onehalf semesters earning a B A She held Mortar Board Owens Theta Sigma Phi Senate and was Women s editor of the Collegian and associate editor of the student handbook Her parents and brother James attended the ceremony and accompanied her home

Luther Davis Uniontown Guy M. Simmons C. W. Bracken Dale Waterhouse University of the South Sewanee Tenn Charles Waterhouse South Center Street R. EB. Merritign Worth Street Windsor Canada Pic Wayde Querreveld Port Dix Albert. Querrevel Clymer Germany Warren Palmer Raith Palmer Youngstown W- M. Houghton West ‘Wayne Street Edward Bull Annapolis Ralph Curtis Columbus Pasadena Calif Richard Halfast Karen Lee Mator Moores, N Washington, D. C Humphries Mary Doud East Bond Street Hawaii Leo Hoylen Grace Hoylen West Park Place Brig Harold Powell North Center Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania Automotive Association Nellie Erickson T. W. Clark Clark Alice MacDonnell Newarks City Jamestown Mus Edyin Cottrell Carol Beaver Paul Weed East Irving Street Robert Galbreath Jack Lindsley First Avenue Cartisie Galbreath Normis Hutz New York City MacBain Spars Erie Baltimore Lorraine Leavitt James Davis Los Angeles Galif Camp Findley Chicago Gereld Bagley East Tiving Waller Auer, Jr Mr. Auer Walter Corry State College Doris Stowe Lloyd Stowe Wright Street Pennsylvania State College Schwab Auditorium Miss Stowe Mortar Board Owens Theta Sigma Phi Senate Collegian Stowe James

Birth Record for Gail Vardaman in Chicago

A baby girl named Gail Vardaman was born Thursday afternoon at Fiagenswood Hospital to Mr and Mrs Robert Vardaman of Chicago Illinois. Mrs Vardaman is the former Emily Burr daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Burr of this city.

Mrs Yennis Follett Hosts Shower For Mrs Simmons

Mrs Vennis Follett of South Center street hosted a shower party for Mrs Olin Simmons who had a daughter Tuesday at Corry Hospital. Guests played Cava games with prize winners named among attendees and the hostess served cake and dessert.

Vennis Follett South Center Street Olin Simmons Corry Hospital A. L. Rathbun Ralph Perkins D. W. Clark Layvnk Kysar George Stanford, Jr Gerald Staples Rean McElroy Kash Purd Wes Simmons

Local League social at the Bensink home on Slate Line road

A social gathering last evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Bensink on Slate Line road discussed plans for a full local meeting as soon as a hall is available. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hateh, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McCray, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hurlburt, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Howard, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Redding, Mrs. Jennie Slye and Mrs. Harold Dougherty. Refreshments featured chicken hot rolls salad cake and coffee.

Leagne William Bensink Slate Line Road Cecil Humphrey Ivan Hateh Kenneth McCray Frank Harvey Archie Hurlburt Harold Howard H. H. Redding Jennie Slye Harold Dougherty Bensink

C F 5 Club Hosts Evening Games and Awards

Mrs Ralph Vanderhoff entertained seven members of the O FS Club at her North Center street home with two tables of progressive 500. Prizes went to Mrs Ross Felician and Mrs Ross Mead. A potato salad hot rolls and coffee were served. Next meeting planned for October 8 at Mrs Leroy Dickinson’s West Wayne street home.

Ralph Vanderhoff O, FS Center Street Ross Fefillian Ross Mead Vanderhoff Leroy Dickinson West Wayne Street

Mrs Ethel Matthews Hosts Evening for Bernsteins

Miss Ethel Matthews of Wright Weet entertained six guests at her home on Wednesday honoring Mr and Mrs Morris Bernstein who plan to leave in October for their Miami home. The evening featured cards and visiting with a dessert served by Miss Matthews.

Birthday Party Honors Miss Roberta McElroy

Mrs. Waller McElroy of North Center street hosted twenty children for Roberta McElroy's eighth birthday party yesterday afternoon from 8 to Bolstock. Games and awards featured Karen Mears Peter Richard Russell and David Carlson. A large angel food cake ice cream and milk were served and Roberta received many gifts.

Roberta McElroy Waller McElroy North Center Street Bolstock Roberta Karen Mears Peter Richard Russell David Carlson

Kiwanis Club Delivers Dinner News and District Plans

The Corry Kiwanis Club met at the Rite Restaurant last evening for the weekly dinner. Guests included Walter Auer Jr of Washington DC and Raymond Tanner of Corry. About fifteen members will attend the Kiwanis International District No 1 annual dinner at the Masonic Temple in Helena on September 23.

Eenesnd Mewes Corry Kiwanis Club Rite Walter Auer, Jr Washington, D. C Raymond Tanner Ki- Wants International Masonic ‘Temple Hele

Housewarming for Paul Evans Featured Games and Prizes

Mrs P J Swanson and Mrs Lewis Hurlbert hosted a housewarming for Mr and Mrs Paul Evans at 103 West Freder where fifteen guests attended. Games were played with 500 prizes to Mrs George Hulbert and Mr Evans and bingo prizes to Mrs Reed Stewart and Mr Lewis Hurlbert. Snacks included bandwiches relishes and cake as gifts were received by the Evans. Geologists note that portions of the Atlantic Ocean floor once lay above seawater.

Paul Evans West Freder P. J. Swanson Lewis Hurlbert George Hulbert Mr. Evans Reed Stewart Lewis Hurlber Mr Evans

Thompson’s Barsoma Tablets for Kidney Fatigue Relief

Backache and dizzy spells said to come from kidney fatigue as toxins and acids poison the blood. Thompson’s Barb-soma Tablets claim to stimulate kidney action and increase urinary secretions for quick relief, with Golden Lax Tablets recommended for constipation. Available 50e at all druggists.

Thompson Driteeists

Women of the Moose Initiate Seven Members in Jamestown Visit

The Women of the Moose met in the Moose Club rooms on North Center street with Mrs. Sarah Hansen in the chair. Thirty members and guest Mrs. Flo Webster welcomed seven new candidates, as Mrs. Cora Damon and Mrs. Lola Hills led chapter night.

The Moose Moose Club North Center Street Sarah Hansen Flo Webster Jamestown Lodge Cora Damon Lola Hills Bertie Gates Rachel Jackson Damon

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